Spring 2015 1992
class notes
Shelley Boyles and James McIntire were married Sept. 15, 2012, in Pittsburgh, where they currently reside. She earned her master’s degree in marriage and family therapy at Geneva College and is currently employed as a mobile therapist with Allegheny Children’s Initiative and Glade Run Lutheran Services. James is a facilities coordinator at Education Management Corporation. Dr. Jeff Leach joined the staff of full-time physicians at Tyler Urgent Care in Tyler, Texas.
1994 FALL GETAWAY Phi Sig sisters from the Class of 1970 met for an autumn weekend reunion at the home of Sally (Donati ’70) Doverspike and Larry Doverspike ’72 in North Huntingdon, Pa. Pictured from left: Allison (Syme ’70) Wilkes, Beverly (Stevenson ’70) Stockamore, Anne (Lutz ’70) Gayl, Doverspike, Susan (Blackmore ’70) Kennihan, Marilee (Miller ’70) Ward, and Barb (Schroeder ’70) Grossman. 1984 Sally (Orr) Kirk is the preschool director for the King of Glory Preschool in Carmel, Ind. She also resides in Carmel. Steve A. Wiggins’ latest book, Weathering the Psalms: A Meteorotheological Survey, has been published by Cascade Books.
1985 Robert Pater joined Farmers National Bank of Emlenton, Pa., as assistant vice president, commercial loan officer.
1988 Dr. Rebecca (Becker) Deurlein published her first non-fiction book, Teenagers 101: What a Top Teacher Wishes You Knew About Helping Your Kid Succeed. The book has received
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advance praise from Publishers Weekly and shares her insights into working successfully with teenagers. She is a teacher and dean at Fort Bend Christian Academy in Houston, Texas, and runs her own freelance writing business. She is married to Jeff Deurlein ’87 and they have two grown children.
Bryan and Suzan (Smail) Peterson welcomed Leo ShengHui to their family on Dec. 23, 2014. He was adopted from China and is 12 years old. Big brothers are Nathan, Andrew, Jordan and Vitaly. They reside in Rockville, Md., where Bryan is a pastor and Sue teaches third grade.
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Timothy Moore accepted a position as a business intelligence programmer/analyst at Moog Components Group in Blacksburg, Va. He lives in Radford, Va., with his wife, Holly (Atkinson ’89) Moore, and their son.
Chris Lehman advanced from fluid power product manager to inside sales manager at Marmon/ Keystone’s East Butler, Pa., branch, overseeing the inside sales staff in East Butler; Cleveland, Ohio; Hebron, Ky.; New Castle, Del.; and Rochester, N.Y. He earned Mar/Key Club membership seven times, twice for sales and five times for sales management. He and his wife, Amy, have one son and live in Butler, Pa.
1990 Daniel Kriley, theater instructor at Mira Mesa High School in San Diego, Calif., was recognized recently as the “Best Local Drama Teacher” in San Diego County. The award was part of the 2014 Ben Vereen Awards. He was able to attend the National High School Musical Theatre Awards in New York City.
Jeff Arnold joined West Monroe Partners as a director in its Operations Excellence practice, based in the Columbus, Ohio, office. The company provides business and technology consultation. Natalie (White) Kahler was elected to the Brooksville (Fla.) City Council for a four-year term. She and husband, Jason Kahler ’92, are both on the pastoral staff at Victorious Life Church in Spring Hill, Fla.
1996 Karen (Dutka) and Mark Bolumen welcomed son Tyler on May 22, 2014. His brother Caleb is 4. Andrew Kmiec is now vice president of real estate for Global Franchise Group, LLC, based in Atlanta. He will direct the company’s team in site selection, lease negotiation and store design. Dr. Brian O’Roark, an economics professor at Robert Morris University, earned the Undergraduate Teaching Innovation Award from the Middle Atlantic Association of Colleges of Business Administration. He won the award for incorporating popular music in to the curriculum of his introductory courses.
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